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In lawsuit, former assistant accuses Alaska gubernatorial candidate Charlie Pierce of sexual harassment

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — In a lawsuit filed Friday, a former executive assistant to Alaska gubernatorial candidate Charlie Pierce said Pierce sexually harassed her when he was Kenai Peninsula Borough mayor.

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Cardi B absolved in racy mixtape artwork lawsuit

A jury sided with Cardi B on Friday in a copyright infringement case involving a man who claimed the Grammy-winning rapper misused his back tattoos for her sexually suggestive 2016 mixtape cover art

The Independent UK

Sterigenics lawsuits to proceed in groups

On the heels of a record $363 million jury verdict, a ruling by a Cook County judge will speed progress of some 800 lawsuits over Willowbrook plant’s alleged toxic emissions.

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Ruling could mean trials against Big Oil over state wetlands

Federal judges have ordered a 9-year-old lawsuit against oil and gas companies over damage to Louisiana wetlands to be returned to state court for trial

The Independent UK

Judge tosses challenge to Florida's 'Don't Say Gay' bill

For the second time in more than a month, a lawsuit challenging Florida’s so-called “don’t say gay” legislation that restricts teaching on gender identity and sexual orientation in schools has been dismissed by a federal judge

The Independent UK

Exclusive emails: Trump lawyer warned against signing flawed Georgia election lawsuit

Despite the warnings, Trump signed a sworn document citing inaccurate evidence of voter fraud.

Axios

Court finds former UCLA gynecologist guilty of sexually abusing patients

A jury was hung on nine additional felony counts against James Heaps. The doctor is facing thousands of accusations of abuse and has cost UCLA $700 million in lawsuits.

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Chess star Hans Niemann sues over cheating allegations

Chess grandmaster Hans Niemann alleges in a federal lawsuit that chess world champion Magnus Carlsen and others destroyed his career by accusing him of cheating

The Independent UK

Haggis' defense eyes accuser's emails at rape lawsuit trial

Filmmaker Paul Haggis’ lawyers are seeking to undermine the credibility of a publicist who accused him of rape

The Independent UK

Hans Niemann sues Magnus Carlsen for $100 million, accusing him of defamation

The 19-year-old chess grandmaster says the world champion has mounted a libelous campaign against him since Niemann defeated Carlsen in September.

WEKU

Lawsuit demands justice for Zambians 'poisoned' by lead mine

A class action lawsuit targeting mining giant Anglo American over alleged health problems caused by lead mines in central Zambia will hear who can participate in the case in November.

Radio France Internationale

Prison Slavery Up for a Vote in 5 States

Plus: Federal court dismisses state challenge to student loan debt forgiveness, not all independent contractors want to be employees, and more...

Reason

Amazon UK shoppers could receive £900m in compensation following lawsuit

The lawsuit will seek damages from Amazon estimated in the region of £900m after claims have been made that the company has 'manipulated' consumer choice and pushed customers to spend more.

Edinburgh Live

‘Not a game’: Accused chess cheater files lawsuit against arch nemesis

Embattled chess player Hans Niemann has announced he is taking his feud with grandmaster Magnus Carlsen to the US court system.

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Daily Record

Amazon could pay UK customers share of £900 million compensation - could you be eligible

The shopping giant has been hit with accusations it has breached competition law and manipulated customers.

Evening Standard

Chess grandmaster Hans Niemann sues for $100m after being accused of cheating

World champion Magnus Carlsen plunged the game into controversy last month after quitting a prestigious St Louis tournament after losing a match against Niemann

The Independent UK

Police captain ‘tried to delay’ officers entering classroom during Uvalde school massacre, audio reveals

Official now under investigation for delayed response

Axios

Facial recognition used in arrest of N.Y. lawyer accused of attacking police at Capitol riot

John O'Kelly previously represented a 9/11 conspiracy theory group in a failed lawsuit.

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France 24

US grandmaster Niemann sues chess champion Carlsen over cheating claims

American grandmaster Hans Niemann, in the latest move in a scandal that has rocked the world of chess, filed a lawsuit on Thursday against Magnus Carlsen after the Norwegian world champion accused him of cheating.

The Independent UK

NCAA on trial in concussion case of dead USC football player

The widow of a former University of Southern California football player suing the NCAA for failing to protect her husband from repetitive head trauma is taking her case to a Los Angeles jury

Reason

Federal Court Issues Dubious Decision Dismissing Six-State Lawsuit Against Biden Loan Forgiveness Program for Lack of Standing [Updated]

The ruling is based on badly flawed reasoning, and may well be overturned on appeal. Even if it isn't, the plaintiff states have an obvious way to get around it.

The Independent UK

Supreme Court and federal judge reject attempts to block Biden’s student debt plan

Justice Amy Coney Barrett dismissed a request to block the plan, and a federal judge in Missouri shot down a lawsuit from six Republican-led states

The Independent UK

Families of 2 killed at Astroworld festival settle lawsuits

Attorneys for the families of two people who died during last year’s Astroworld music festival say they have settled wrongful death lawsuits

Tribune News Service

Renters sue software firm, landlords over artificially inflating prices

Renters are suing the Texas-based software company RealPage and some of the largest property management firms in the nation for allegedly forming what they call a “cartel” to artificially inflate apartment prices above competitive levels.

Orlando Sentinel

Disney World passholders sue over reservation system

Two anonymous Walt Disney World passholders sued Walt Disney Parks & Resorts this week, claiming the resort breached its contract with annual passholders by maintaining its Park Pass reservation system.

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